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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

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Turkish County Agents Visit Farm Projects in Caroline County

Turkish Extension officials visiting Caroline County Nebraska observed local extension work and drainage projects. The group learned how tax ditch petitions start with farmer groups, go to county agents and commissioners, and are financed by annual levies based on acres drained.

Caroline County Turkey Robert Bruce University of Maryland Extension Service Bruce Broadway extension service Goldsboro C. P. Merrick Zeki Atac Robert L. Bruce Adnan Mahmudt Aysal Kartal Davut Aris Ankara Orhan Ozdemir Abidin Tutenk F. M. Rogers Caroline Hakki Koseli Bayindr Yasar Zender Sivas O. O. Stivers Choptank Cooperative Mehmet Tabak Kindleberger

Ex-Postmaster S. G. Nuttle Dies at 87 in Denton

Samuel Graham Nuttle, 87, former Caroline County treasurer and ex-postmaster of Denton, died at home after a long illness. He served as county treasurer 1908 to 1912 and postmaster 1922 to 1931, and was later a real estate dealer. Survived by son Harold C. Nuttle, daughters Mrs. Martin C. Voss and Mrs. Louise Cooley, two grandchildren, and a great grandson. Funeral at Moore Funeral Home Saturday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Dr. John E. French. interment in Denton Cemetery.

Samuel Graham Nuttle Caroline County Denton Tilghman Nuttle Maryland Mr. Nuttle Emaline Taylor Nuttle Nuttle Harold C. Nuttle Baltimore Fidelity and Deposit Company Martin C. Voss Louise Cooley Fredericksburg Arthur W. Tawes Crisfield James M. N. Voss Mary Mowbray

Final hospital drive totals released with 2100 donors

Final returns in the Memorial Hospital campaign show 2,100 donors contributing 50,242.33 dollars, 14 percent above the 44,000 dollar goal. The largest gift of 27,534.65 came from the Special Gifts Committee in Talbot County, with 2,000 from the Junior Auxiliary and 8,610 from the Hospital Board of Directors. The general canvass raised 17487.68 across Caroline Queen Anne's and Talbot, with additional 3060 from Talbot business and 2160 from medical staff. Talbot County contributions break down to 8629.50 from Talbot, 629.50 from employees, and multiple district sums, plus smaller gifts from towns and communities within the tri county area. Queen Anne's totals include 3016.65 for Queenstown and other villages. Caroline County contributions cover Denton Ridgely Greensboro Goldsboro and Henderson.

Memorial Hospital Talbot County Caroline Queen Anne’s Talbot tri-county Hospital Easton St. Michaels Miles River Neck Trappe Oxford Borman Cordova Longwoods Neavitt Queen Anne Royal Oak Sherwood Skipton Tilghman Caroline County Denton Ridgely Greensboro Goldsboro Henderson Federalsburg Preston

Denton Represented At Laurel Football Meeting

Denton Lions sent six representatives to the Laurel gathering at the American Legion Home in Laurel Delaware for the annual coaches and officials convention. Pete Piles of the Philadelphia Eagles spoke and John Coppedge of the Naval Academy provided the main address while Denton officials and players attended along with other area high schools.

American Legion Laurel Del Delaware Smyrna Denton Lions Cambridge Salisbury Pete Piles Philadelphia Eagles Pete University of Indiana Bo McMillan Eagles Del-Mar Harlan Tull Naval Academy John Coppedge John Navy Army James Knotts Joseph Scurto Bill Tawes Terry Dutton Johnny Gale Tackie Reddish Alfred Pogie) Reddish Denton

Civil Defense Director Announces Film Showing

John S Legates director of Civil Defense for Caroline County announces that a film Sur vival City will be shown at the Denton i Theatre in Denton on December 22 and 23. The film accompanies a feature and shows impact on a home from an atomic blast in technicolor. Legates urges attendance on either date. Weather notes include snow and stormy on Dec 9 and unsettled periods surrounding other dates.

John S. Legates Caroline County Dentonia Theatre Denton Fox Movietone

Caroline High Music Dept Entertains PTA

Caroline High School music department under Mr Reisman will present its annual Christmas program at the Denton PTA December meeting on Monday December 12 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. The PTA will also review a feasibility report on an intercom system and discuss proposed by laws prepared by the By Laws Legislative and Parliamentary Committee led by Harry Hughes.

Caroline High School Reisman Denton PTA John Asher PTA Gilbert Hall Harry Hughes Quentin R. Walsh Ed Cowell

Denton Lions Pancake Supper a Huge Community Success

The Denton Lions Club pancake supper last Monday drew about 1,100 attendees and raised roughly 300 for the club. Lion president O O Stivers announced awards including a Hardwick Gas Range won by Reese Brown, a $25 Savings Bond won by Paul Baynard, and cash prizes in a Aunt Jemima poster contest with Dickie Frampton Carolyn Baucom and Martha Jane Orme among the top winners.

Denton Lions Club O. O. Stivers Lions Club Reese Brown Hardwick Adams & Wright Hardware Suburban Propane Gas Corp

Women Traffic Safety Directors Named in Maryland Counties

Directors and associates for Caroline Talbot and Dorchester Counties were named at a meeting led by Mrs. Marie Gardiner of Baltimore at the Elk's Club in Easton. New county heads include Mrs. Clarence J. Kern in Caroline, Mrs. G. A. McDaniel as associate director there, and Mrs. Virginia Darrow as Talbot director who will designate her associate. Dorchester named Mrs. William Vane as director with her own associate, while Mrs. Russell Carter holds the Eastern Shore post. The group emphasizes traffic safety, with Gardiner noting Maryland's unique organization and citing driver education impacts and pedestrian accident concerns.

Caroline Talbot Dorchester Marie Gardiner Baltimore Elk’s Club Easton Clarence J. Kern Denton Caroline County G. A. McDaniel Fedeeralsburg Virginia Darrow Talbot County Darrow William Vane Cambridge Dorchester County Russell Carter Pocomoke City Eastern Shore Gardiner Faston Maryland Chicago California Dorothea S. Healy Maryland Traffic Safety Commission Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs

Pointers On Clothing At Annual Fabric Festival

Maryland women can learn how to clothe the family at the Annual Fabric Festival in the University of Maryland Student Union. Texstyles on Parade by the Textiles and Clothing Department seniors features exhibits on children wearables, suit fabrics, and career wardrobe tips with panels by experts including Dr. Dorothy S. Lyle and Eleanor Young. The event closes with a fashion show titled From Beginning To End.

Maryland University of Maryland Textiles and Clothing Department Dorothy S. Lyle Institute of Cleaning Silver Spring Eleanor Young June Wilbur Department of

Talbot County Names New Home Demonstration Agent

Leona Schmick Perry of Preston succeeds Margaret Smith as Talbot County home demonstration agent. Perry, widow of William Perry, served as a Navy first lieutenant stationed at the Pentagon for eight years. A Bridgewater College and Golden College graduate, she earned a master’s at the University of Maryland and studied at Smith College. She formerly taught in Goldsboro Maryland and Waynesboro Virginia.

Leona Schmick Perry John T. Schmick Preston Margaret Smith Easton Talbot County Perry William Perry Navy Pentagon Washington Bridgewater College Golden College Wilmington University of Maryland Smith College

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Nebraska Nebraska Extension Service United States S. G. Nuttle Moore Funeral Home John E. French Denton Cemetery Queen Anne's Quenstown Centreville Grasonville Kent Island Sadlersville Price Ingleside Barclay Civil Defense Weather Data American Federation of Labor Washington, D. C Sun Hillsboro Hillsboro-Queen Anne Oldwyn Whitby Ruth Pinder Naomi Hewitt Roberta Leggett Nancy Harris Elia Mae Tapper Caroline Hicks Elsie Fleming Helen Gibson Charles Harris W. Carmen Leggett Norman Pinder Marvin Hewitt Leggett Leg Caroline High Music Dept WSCS Bazaar WSCS First Methodist Church Jay Smith Raymond Fisher Lillian D. Liden Emily Cannon and Hlyre
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